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  • Special Education Workshop (Virtual)

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Understanding Sensory Processing Differences & How to Support Your Child Join us for a practical and compassionate workshop designed for parents and caregivers. Learn what sensory processing differences are and how they can affect a child’s daily life—at home, at school, and in the community. We’ll explore common signs of sensory sensitivities and how children…

  • ALAS Work Group Meeting

    Work Group Meeting
    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Our work groups are small teams dedicated to turning ideas into action. These groups bring together board members, community stakeholders, and volunteers to focus on specific projects. Each group works toward clear goals, like creating new programs, improving advocacy efforts, or making resources more accessible for families with diverse abilities. By working together, we ensure…

  • Sensory-Friendly Breakfast with Santa

    ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for a joyful, sensory-friendly holiday event for children and adults with disabilities and their families! This inclusive Breakfast with Santa offers a calm, welcoming space where everyone can…

  • Special Education Workshop (Virtual)

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Reflecting and Celebrating Successes – Setting Intentions for the New Year Join us for an uplifting workshop designed to help families end the year with gratitude and begin the new…

  • Winter Break: Office Closed

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    The ALAS office will be closed for winter break as our team takes time to rest, recharge, and celebrate with loved ones. We’ll return ready to continue supporting our families…

  • IDEA and FAPE: Knowing Your Child’s Rights

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join us for this free workshop for parents and caregivers to learn about your child’s educational rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). Discover what these laws mean, how they protect your child, and how to work with schools to make sure your child receives the support…

  • Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths

    ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Looking for a place where you can truly connect and feel understood? Join our Support Group—a welcoming space filled with caring families and individuals who “get it.” Each meeting is a chance to share your story, exchange ideas, and lift each other up through laughter, understanding, and encouragement. Together, we celebrate every milestone and face…

  • IDEA and FAPE: Knowing Your Child’s Rights (English Workshop)

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join us for this free workshop for parents and caregivers. In this session, you will learn about your child’s rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). We will explain these laws in clear language and show how they protect your child at school. You will also learn…

  • ALAS Board Meeting

    Board Meetings
    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Our board meetings at ALAS are essential gatherings where board members and community stakeholders unite to advance our shared mission of supporting and empowering families with diverse abilities. Together, we discuss initiatives, evaluate progress, and set priorities that foster a more inclusive, supportive community. These meetings provide a platform for collaborative decision-making and strategic planning,…

  • Understanding IEPs and 504 Plans: Step by Step

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Families of students in special education are invited to this workshop on IEPs and 504 Plans. Learn what each plan means, how they differ, and how they guide your child’s supports at school. We’ll review each section, explain key terms, and show how you can take an active role in the process. Discover clear ways…

  • Your Child’s Support Network: How to Communicate and Collaborate Effectively

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join us for this free workshop for parents and caregivers on how to strengthen communication and teamwork within your child’s support network. You’ll learn simple, practical ways to collaborate with teachers, therapists, specialists, relatives, and other providers who play a role in your child’s growth. Through real examples and easy-to-use strategies, we’ll explore how to…

  • Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths

    ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for a warm and supportive space created especially for ALAS families. This month’s gathering will be extra sweet, with a Valentine's theme focused on connection and care. During this session, families will join simple activities that encourage sharing and reflection. We will explore themes of friendship, love, and mutual support in a clear…

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